[mythtv-users] Announcement: merge of devel/027candidates

[Monkey Pet]

On Sat, May 17, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Monkey Pet <monkeypet at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have an issue that the mythfrontend crashes when trying to play a video.
>  This doesn't happen with the following version.  However, for some reason,
> I have having trouble finding the mythfrontend log files.  Here is how I am
> starting the 027candidate,
>
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/mythtv-dev/lib
> /usr/local/mythtv-dev/bin/mythfrontend --logpath /var/log/mythtv/
>
>
> It crashes when I try to play a recording...
>

I think it crashes on the listing of recordings page also..  I pasted the
mythtvfrontend output here:

http://pastebin.com/7uBjSepf


   1. 2014-05-17 12:56:56.869714 I  Bonjour: Service registration complete:
   name 'Mythfrontend on macmini-ubuntu' type '_mythfrontend._tcp.' domain:
   'local.'
   2. *** Error in `/usr/local/mythtv-dev/bin/mythfrontend': double free or
   corruption (!prev): 0x8a74b300 ***




>
> version that works:
>
> fa at fa-Macmini:/var/log/mythtv$ mythfrontend --version
>
> xprop:  unable to open display ''
>
> Please attach all output as a file in bug reports.
>
> MythTV Version : v0.27-229-g9f353cc
>
> MythTV Branch : fixes/0.27
>
> Network Protocol : 77
>
> Library API : 0.27.20140323-1
>
> QT Version : 4.8.4
>
>
> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 6:41 PM, Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> Over the past few months, a devel/027candidates git branch has been
>> maintained that contained most fixes that went into master, as well as
>> several enhancements that do not fit in the "fixes" category, or too
>> disruptive to make their way directly into fixes/0.27.
>>
>> It has now reached a point where we believe it is stable enough and
>> all those changes can be merged into fixes/0.27 which will then become
>> 0.27.1.
>>
>> The list of changes include:
>> - Upgrade to FFmpeg 1.2.6
>> - All enhancements to LiveTV that were made to master. This includes
>> seeking within the entire liveTV playback session, much faster channel
>> changes, smoother program transitions
>> - All enhancements to the mythtv' rinbguffer made in master (related
>> to LiveTV, but also improve overall streaming from the frontend) and
>> fi
>> - New IPTV recorder that fixes Ceton and other RTSP streams (in
>> particular fixes for Freebox users)
>> - New VDPAU code that fixes all known playback problems (in particular
>> of mpeg2 streams and DVDs)
>>
>> Before this merge occurs, we would appreciate a last round of tests to
>> make sure everything is working as nicely as we believe it does.
>>
>> People compiling from source, access the branch with:
>> $ git checkout devel/027candidates
>>
>> Mythbuntu/Ubuntu users, test packages are available in this repository:
>> http://www.avenard.org/files/ubuntu-repos
>>
>> Those packages are 100% compatible with an existing mythbuntu install
>> and can just be upgraded as-is.
>>
>> Thank you for your help
>> Regards
>> Jean-Yves
>> MythTV developer
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